Italian word distinguere comes from Latin dis-, Latin stinguo (I put out, extinguish.), Latin di-, Latin stinguere

Detailed word origin of distinguere

Dictionary entry	Language	Definition
dis-	Latin (lat)	Asunder, apart, in two. Reversal, removal. Utterly, exceedingly.
stinguo	Latin (lat)	I put out, extinguish.
di-	Latin (lat)
stinguere	Latin (lat)
distinguo	Latin (lat)	I adorn or decorate. I distinguish, separate, divide or part.
distinguere	Italian (ita)	(transitive) to distinguish, discern, discriminate. (transitive) to mark, indicate.

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